SUMTER, SC (WIS) - Third Army Commanding General George S. Patton, Jr. continues to have his memory preserved at Patton Hall at Third Army Headquarters on Shaw Air Force Base. “He was a dynamic ...
"Third Army was responsible for training all the forces throughout the Southeast, from Texas to the Carolinas," Clauss said. "But then the storm clouds were brewing in Europe." On New Years’ Eve 1943, ...
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How Patton’s Third Army turned Normandy into a rout
After months of deception under Operation Fortitude, George S. Patton finally entered combat with the newly formed Third Army ...
No other U.S. general has got himself in so much hot water or made so many legends in this war as flamboyant George S. Patton Jr. Last week, as he was banished to the command of a phantom Fifteenth ...
SARASOTA – Betty Lou Vucci was a teenage singer with a big voice, touring New England with a Dayton, Ohio-based orchestra, when she decided to join the USO. Vucci, who was born in 1925, in Columbus, ...
Lieut. General George Smith Patton Jr., who had scandalized his fellow officers and angered the U.S. public, whose promotion the U.S. Senate had righteously turned down, was last week again an admired ...
In December 1944, Gen. George Patton asked his chaplain for a prayer to improve the weather that was hindering his fight against the Germans. Here is that famous prayer. Almighty and most merciful ...
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